The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14)
€ 24,800

€ 18,700

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper S 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.4 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1407
1683
1913
1458
1715
2004
1683 mm
Width
1715 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1407 mm
Height
1458 mm
2467
3714
2452
3948
3714 mm
Length
3948 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
1230 kg
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1605 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1554 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
6.5 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
R56
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 bhp
118 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
240 NM
160 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
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6.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6.8 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
44 mpg
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
485 mi
Range
545 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
545 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
121.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
108 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
404 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
285 L





680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data